The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is home to polar bears, caribou and wolves — and may hold vast amounts of crude oil.

An Alaska hare perches on the tundra in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge on May 21, 2010. Alaska hares, which are much bigger than snowshoe hares, appear to be declining in population and are ...

Grubby, the female opossum that hitched a ride to Alaska on a shipping container two years ago — spurring a manhunt, memes ...

Authorities said that Riccardo Pozzobon, a researcher from Italy who went missing after falling into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier and getting pushed into a 2-foot-wide hole in the ice, is ...

On the very first day of his second term, President Donald Trump vowed to “unleash” Alaska’s resource potential by opening the state’s most beloved public lands to development. Now, Trump and his new ...

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Opponents of a controversial predator control program in Western Alaska are seeking a court order to halt this year’s work before state officials kill any more bears. The Alaska Wildlife Alliance last ...

OTTAWA - Canada urged the United States today not to take a "hasty and ill-considered" decision to start drilling in an Alaskan wildlife refuge, something which Ottawa implacably opposes. Canada has ...

Alaska, a land of breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled natural beauty, beckons travelers seeking an extraordinary escape. From the rugged peaks of the Alaska Range to the serene waters of ...

A commercial Dungeness crab harvester from Alaska has pled guilty to stealing a rival fishers’ gear in a deal that will see him serve jail time, forfeit his fishing vessel, and pay restitution to the ...